Re: Qmail-LDAP License
Hugo Monteiro <[email protected]>
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On 03/24/2010 12:00 PM, Claudio Jeker wrote: > On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 11:10:32AM +0000, Hugo Monteiro wrote: > >> Andre, Claudio, et al, >> >> Since DJB changed his lincensing model, putting his work on public >> domain, and having read the Qmail-LDAP patch license, which states: >> >> "This copyright notice applies to the qmail-ldap patch. It does not apply >> to the original qmail-1.03 by Dan Bernstein. It also partly applies to >> the resulting source and object code. In that Dan Bernsteins copyright >> remains intact and is enhanced with ours as derivative work." >> >> Am i right to assume that the patch itself is now in the public >> domain also? I mean, if the DJB software lincense is to remain >> intact, then the Qmail-LDAP license, through what is stated, cannot >> be more restrictive than the qmail original license, right? >> >> Please correct me if i'm overlooking any aspect of this. >> >> > No the qmail-ldap patches are under a 4-clause BSD license. Files that were added > by our patch actually have a license at the top. The qmail-ldap patch is > not in public domain. > > Hi Claudio, Thanks for setting this straight. =) Best Regards, Hugo Monteiro. -- fct.unl.pt:~# cat .signature Hugo Monteiro Email : [email protected] Telefone : +351 212948300 Ext.15307 Web : http://hmonteiro.net Divisão de Informática Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa Quinta da Torre 2829-516 Caparica Portugal Telefone: +351 212948596 Fax: +351 212948548 www.fct.unl.pt [email protected] fct.unl.pt:~# _